Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Vincent Meyer
On Monday 04 June 2001 02:31 am, you wrote: >> Must be the region coding thing.. installed vlc, ran it from a console, and seems that this drive does NOT do hardware region coding. Downloaded a windows utility to check.. although not totally sure that that's correct. Booting with it as ide-sc

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Vincent Meyer
On Monday 04 June 2001 03:41 pm, you wrote: > or the vlc from the VideoLAN project at http://www.videolan.org > (vlc in contribs) > Must be the region coding thing.. installed vlc, ran it from a console, and it repeats this over and over again: input: opening file `/mnt/cdrom/VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_1.

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Vincent Meyer
On Monday 04 June 2001 01:50 pm, you wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Vincent Meyer wrote: > > Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, > > and I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it. > > Some DVDs are protected with an evil mechanism called content s

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Yves Duret
On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 08:50:34PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Vincent Meyer wrote: > > > Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, and > > I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it. > > Some DVDs are protected with an evil me

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Vincent Meyer wrote: > > > Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, and > > I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it. > > Some DVDs are protected with an evil mechanism called conten

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Vincent Meyer wrote: > Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, and > I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it. Some DVDs are protected with an evil mechanism called content scambling system (CSS) and you can not read the fi

[Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Vincent Meyer
Hello, Currently running a Gateway Solo 9100 laptop with a Matshita SR-8171, and I'm currently haveing problems reading DVD data with it. In an earlier version of Mandrake (7.2? don't remember) I was able to read the datafiles from the drive, and attempt to play them with lin